This is a transcript of my talk at the iDigBio Augmenting OCR Hackathon, presenting preliminary results of my efforts before the event. For my preliminary work, I tried to improve the inputs to our OCR process through looking at the outputs of a naive OCR. One of the first things that we can do to improve the quality of our inputs to OCR is to not feed them handwriting. To … [Read more...] about Improving OCR Inputs from OCR Outputs?
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